Ecay v Godfrey (1947) 80 Ll L Rep 286

The more robustly a statement is made the more likely the courts will regard it as a term. Here the seller informed the buyer that the boat was in good condition but advised him not to take his opinion - greatly weakening the strength of what he had said. The statement made was merely a representation not a term as the buyer was advised to have the boat surveyed.

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